levorotatory. Cf.
dextrorotatory
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Laevorotatory
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adjective.
Same as
levorotatory
. Cf.
dextrorotatory
.
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adjective.
Alternative spelling of
levorotatory
.
Word Usage
"It was found chemically that cane sugar absorbs the elements of water and changes into a mixture of two different sugars, one being weakly dextrorotatory and the other strongly laevorotatory, hence the resultant is a rotation to the left."
variant
dextrorotatory
levorotatory